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Monday, 21 September 2009
KRT Road Racing Suspended in 2010
Due to the current economic climate and the ongoing uncertainty of the 2010 series, Kawasaki has decided to suspend all KRT road racing activities in 2010.
Although...
Spies to Tech 3 Yamaha MotoGP in 2010
Edit: CONFIRMED....!!
James Toseland is likely to make a swift but reluctant return to World Superbikes in 2010 after losing his MotoGP ride.
World Superbike sensation Ben Spies has opted to quit World Superbikes and move to the Monster Yamaha Tech 3 squad...
Credit crunch etc. ok but arnt Dorna after saving teams money.?
Will SAT Teams be able to afford the increase.?
Honda to offer higher spec lease machines in 2010
By Matthew Birt -
MotoGP
16 September 2009 16:29
Honda will give its independent teams the chance to lease an RC212V machine...
(Sorry, headline's wrong! got to be "NON"factory rider!)
What do you think guys?
Will Edwards be able to keep up that high level? Or do you see Melandri stronger? what about the other non-factory rider?
we're doing our own little managergame in a different forum and you have to name ONE rider...
LINK
<u>THE GOOD NEWS</u>
Clutch starts for all classes. All flags will be moved to ground level unless otherwise impossible. Pace vehicles will only be used to restart races after a red flag.
Two way radios will be mandatory in certain classes and the AMA will be developing an early warning...
Silly season almost officially over. Spies will remain in WSBK for 2010 and move up
to MotoGP in 2011.
The story's everywhere but here's crash's link
http://www.crash.net/motogp/news/151869/1/...ha_in_2011.html
http://www.autosport.com/news/report.php/id/78000
Loris Capirossi has agreed an extension to his contract with Suzuki according to reports in the Italian media.
The news means that the 36-year-old MotoGP veteran will remain with the team for a fourth season alongside Suzuki's rookie signing...
not a bad read
fook it lets scrap motogp proto types. lets have a
TRANSATLANTIC TROPHY SERIES
Will "Production-based" Engines be in MotoGP in 2010?
Deadline approaching for lease engine proposal—plus some teams already signing new riders for 2010
The 2009 MotoGP calendar is far from over...
we'll see the saga continues
Lorenzo to confirm 2010 plans next week
Friday, 21 August 2009
The rider’s manager states ‘now is the right moment to make a decision’.
MotoGP star Jorge Lorenzo could make an announcement on his future at next week’s Red Bull Indianapolis Grand Prix,
if not...
Personally.i think the Quality of BSB hasnt been as good this yr
and if Airwaves & HM Plant move on or restrict there capacity in BSB.2010
whats left.?
2010 BSB rules - the debate starts here
It’s the time of the year when people start talking bout the following year’s prospects. The MotoGP...
the silly season continues..bahh.
EDIT:
so are we looking at lorenzo leaves.?
fiat yam then becomes a 1 man team.(rossi).
yam set up a new SAT team (spies).aka rossi 2001 nastro team.with full Factory support.?
Lorenzo.stays..?
so spies dont get his Sat team and factory support.?
so he dont...
Looks like Melandri & Simoncelli will team up in 2010 on Hondas with Fausto Gresini.
"Italian MotoGP star Marco Melandri is returning to the Honda Gresini with whom rode for three years, from 2005 to ‘07, following an announcement made by Fausto Gresini in Brno on Saturday."
Linky
The provisional 2010 MotoGP World Championship calendar has been revealed.
The 18-round line-up contains no real surprises, with the addition of new events at the Balatonring and Silverstone confirmed long ago.
The new Hungarian Grand Prix, delayed from this year, increases the present line-up...
MotoGP Press Release
One of the MotoGP World Championship’s longest running sagas could come to an end as early as this weekend, as Jorge Martinez ‘Aspar’ looks to finalize an arrangement to move his successful lower cylinder category project up to the premier class.
The Spaniard is moving...
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Edmondson tells about plans for the future. Pretty vague, imo, and it looks like I might be wrong about FX levels of tune. Edmondson says only very minor changes to the two premier classes.
Edmondson is submitting his rules package to the FIM to see if other nations are interested in...
MotoGP: Hayate Kawasaki out for 2010
HAYATE - the MotoGP team formerly known as Kawasaki - are to quit racing in the Premier class at the end of 2009.
Last year Kawasaki announced its withdrawal from MotoGP competition, handing over their project and accompanying machines to the newly-formed...